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10 Reasons Why This is Not Your Grandfather’s Shop Anymore

10 Reasons Why This is Not Your Grandfather’s Shop Anymore

Jan 22, 2019 | Blogs, Bruce McDowell - Author, Education, Featured Article, General Interest

There are at least 10 reasons why “This is not your grandfather’s shop anymore”. In this series, we’ll have a look at some of the advances in the industry that have occurred over the years and how they have affected the way we do our jobs.

What is Truth?

What is Truth?

Nov 19, 2018 | Blogs, Bruce McDowell - Author, Education, Shop Management

We work in an industry where defining right and wrong can sometimes be challenging.

Preparing Your Car for Winter

Preparing Your Car for Winter

Oct 24, 2018 | Blogs, Education, General Interest, Heating and Air Conditioning, Safety, Starting and Charging, Steering and Suspension, Wiper and Washer Systems

A car ready for winter is one that can get you safely to and from your destinations through any winter conditions. Safety is paramount, but reliability is also important when preparing your car for winter.

What is Considered Good Training?

What is Considered Good Training?

Oct 23, 2018 | Blogs, Education, Featured Article, General Interest

I have had the luxury and pleasure to visit hundreds of repair facilities across the Midwest. I was always accompanied by a distribution representative that would give me a brief synopsis of the type of shop we were getting ready to enter. It was always interesting to...
Be Wary of Fast Moving or Stalled Parts

Be Wary of Fast Moving or Stalled Parts

Oct 16, 2018 | Education, Tips

To ensure you stay safe and alive, never perform work on a running vehicle, especially near any moving parts, such as belts, fans, or the wheels.

How Does My Car Know if  There is a Low Tire?

How Does My Car Know if There is a Low Tire?

Oct 10, 2018 | Blogs, Brakes and Traction Control, Education, Featured Article, Restraints and Safety Systems

There are two main types of Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems that let your vehicle know when a tire is underinflated: Direct TPMS and Indirect TPMS.

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